Tahsili Theoretical Syllabus: Sections and Question Counts
How the 120 Tahsili Theoretical questions split by section: Arabic language 28.3%, Islamic studies 20%, with the topics in each section and the source.
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How the questions are split
The full mock exam on this site (120 questions in 125 minutes) is split across the sections according to the exam specification from Education and Training Evaluation Commission — Qiyas.
| Section | Questions | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Islamic studies | 24 | 20% |
| Arabic language | 34 | 28.3% |
| Social studies | 24 | 20% |
| Principles of law | 19 | 15.8% |
| Digital technology | 19 | 15.8% |
| Total | 120 | 100% |
The two largest sections are Arabic language and Islamic studies: together 58 of the 120 questions (48.3%). Start with them, then take the rest in order of size.
Notes on this split
- The exam is in Arabic. The English translation here supports study.
- The subject distribution in this site’s practice is a training arrangement, not official test weights.
Topics in each section
Islamic studies (24 questions)
- Tawhid 1
- Hadith 1
- Fiqh 1
Arabic language (34 questions)
- Grammar and spelling
- Literary studies
- Rhetoric and criticism
Social studies (24 questions)
- Social studies
- History
- Geography
Principles of law (19 questions)
- Legal foundations and sources
- Application of legal rules
Digital technology (19 questions)
- Computer systems and networks
- Applications, web and data
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